This is an analysis of the poem Sub Mare that begins with:
It is, and is not, I am sane enough,
Since you have come this place has hovered round me,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa aXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0010111101 11110111011 01010101010 1101010100 11100111100 1111101 1111000100 1111010111 1111100001
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 9
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of Sub Mare;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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